3 years of Russia strikes on Syria kill 18,000 – monitor

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BEIRUT, Lebanon – More than 18,000 people, nearly half of them civilians, have been killed in Russian air strikes on Syria since Moscow began its game-changing intervention 3 years ago, a monitor said.

Russia, a steadfast ally of Syria's ruling regime , began carrying out bombing raids in the country on September 30, 2015 – more ... via PK